Nice page Doug, I was hoping to see more ancients. I would say lionskin is even more common on ancients due to the whole Harakles trial and...
Lehigh, so are you saying that a toning premium is appropriate on bullion coins? I am not being smart, I am very curious now. Does that mean only...
Every market has its eccentricities. I notice Ebay tends for cheap things to go too high, but truly valuable things can be bargains. I buy some...
Randy, If you want to get the series, the harder ones, especially in nice grades, are F, J, and M I have found. Maybe saying my F coins are...
Well, maybe 999th to be exact. I want to give back to CT, and promote greater appreciation of Ancient Coin Collecting. I would like to give away a...
Toning premiu8m for bullion? You know, I have some gorgeously toned silver tea sets. I wonder how much toning premium they would bring. :)...
I understand, and I appreciated your post. I was simply pointing out some of the other civilizations who made coins in modern day Italy in between...
Isn't that a Maria Theresa restrike? If so the value is more like $20. I would pay $20 if I wanted the silver. Heck of a point Doug. Is toning...
Normally I always say caveat emptor. But, if this person was new to coin collecting and demonstrates that the prices charge to him were 50% above...
Young Numismatists (YN) covers collectors not just inexperienced, (who could be any age), but also below a certain age, (18 or 16), and therefor...
Agree. I do business with banks who will accept my change unsorted for free. I do it on principle, even though I may only take change in once a...
Agree completely with Conder. If Heritage opened up locations in other states they would have to collect in those states even if the buyer never...
You may very well be right, that the others I found were mostly grease filled dies. I was a kid and not a serious error collector so maybe they...
Very much agreed. I have seen many Sassanid coins declared fakes simply because of style. Remember always that the Persians ruled over a huge...
Its hard from photos like this. I will relate a story. I was in China once and was told the same story, that they had used this coin for THIER...
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